Prevention Advice Rates of Women and Men Physicians

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 215-219

  Frank, Erica ^a   Harvey, Lynn K ^b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^c Greensboro College

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FEMALE PHYSICIAN; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0030118854     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.5.4.215     Document Type: Article

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